Thorsten Gutsche

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Director, IT Global Service Delivery @ Mark Anthony Group
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White Rock, British Columbia, Canada, Canada
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About Thorsten Gutsche

Solution-driven senior executive with a 20+ year progressive career working in national and global IT and telecommunication organizations with revenues up to $1.3 B, generating operational efficiencies and increased revenues.Implemented multi-year strategies, e.g. Digital Transformation, Operation Excellence, Software lifecycle solutions for high-quality services, and best practice processes, which drove remarkable customer satisfaction and revenue growth.He participated in a successful executive team that implemented an Enterprise Agile Structure. This enabled the company to understand customer needs immediately, and the product's time-to-market improvement was outstanding.The Software harmonization program substantially increased administrative efficiencies and standardization, which was a success factor for the organization.Thorsten's purpose is to develop and connect people to maximize positive customer experiences. He possesses an inspiring and infectious leadership style that ensures the achievement of agreed-upon goals. He is committed to engaging and empowering teams and believes in ownership, accountability, ethics, and transparency. AREAS OF EXPERTISEDigital Transformation, Enterprise ERP, Agile, Open Banking, Software Harmonization, Vendor Management, 3 lines of defence, Cyber Security, Business & Analytics | Strategic Business Planning | Negotiations | Infrastructure Network & Design | IT Program Management | Cross-Functional Team Leadership | Employee Mentoring & Development | Multi-Million Dollar Sales Execution | Tactical Project Execution | Change Management | Resource & Budget Allocation | Risk Mitigation | Business Continuity & Security Compliance (PCI/SOC2) | Operational Reorganization.I look forward to connecting with you!

Thorsten Gutsche's Current Company Details
Mark Anthony Group

Mark Anthony Group

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Director, IT Global Service Delivery
Thorsten Gutsche Work Experience Details
  • Mark Anthony Group
    Director, It Global Service Delivery
    Mark Anthony Group Nov 2024 - Present
    Vancouver, British Columbia, Ca
  • First West Credit Union
    Vp Of Technical It Operations
    First West Credit Union Sep 2021 - Sep 2024
    Langley Twp, Bc, Ca
  • Ze Power Engineering
    Vp Operations
    Ze Power Engineering Nov 2017 - Sep 2021
    Leading the expansion of new Telecom Infrastructure service offerings to complement existing portfolio of ZEPE engineering services.
  • Ze Powergroup-Vp Of Operations 2016 - Present & Ze Powerengineering - Vp Of Operations 2017-Present
    Vp Of Operations
    Ze Powergroup-Vp Of Operations 2016 - Present & Ze Powerengineering - Vp Of Operations 2017-Present Sep 2016 - Sep 2021
    Provider of Zema Software solution designed for collecting data, performing complex analysis, automating business processes, and integrating with third-party systems. Assumed VP role for both subsidiaries within 1 year of hire. Offices: North America, Europe, & AsiaZE Power Group Key Customers: Chevron, Shell, CME, ENBW)ZE Power Engineering Key Customers: (BC Hydro, Ledcor, ASL, BELL) Supervised: 106 Built New Strategy, Corporate Reorganization, Process Reinvention, Profitable Growth.➪ Transformed and executed the vision and strategy for Information Technology Operations into an efficient, profitable and successful Service Organization. Revised operating system into a scalable system in preparation for delivering services globally.➪ Reduced headcount from 106 to 56 while maintaining quality service that won multiple awards, including best customer service and best private cloud provider. ➪ Enhanced the corporate culture through coaching and mentoring teams implementing a KPI corporate-wide system that standardized scorecard. ➪Generated significant savings by renegotiating contracts with major vendors .➪ Diversified customer base expanding customers into Europe, and built a new ZE Power Engineering Telecommunication Division. ➪ Built a new data security team implementing an ITIL framework, SOC 1 Type 2 becoming 27001 and GDPR compliant.
  • Uniserve Communications Corporation
    Director Of The Board
    Uniserve Communications Corporation Oct 2016 - Feb 2019
    Vancouver, Bc, Ca
    For over 25 years Uniserve has been bringing innovative tech solutions to customers across Canada. Based in Vancouver BC, we provide smart, reliable services for home and business customers. We offer the latest technologies in digital phone service, high speed internet services, managed services, co-location/data centre and web hosting.
  • Sjk Services Inc. Principal Consultant
    Principal
    Sjk Services Inc. Principal Consultant 2014 - 2016
    Consulted for Telecommunications and IT Services international and national organizations providing services that included strategic planning, sourcing and securing funding.
  • Cartel Communication Systems Inc.
    Vp Of Engineering
    Cartel Communication Systems Inc. 2013 - 2014
    Langley, Bc, Ca
    A leader in providing in-building wireless coverage solutions within Canada. Responsibilities included overseeing operations for the national engineering services. ➪ Revamped the structure of the Engineering department to address the issue of missed deadlines, cost overruns, lack of reporting structures, operational inefficiencies and low staff morale by implementing a new engineering structure with KPI’s and a balanced scorecard. ➪ Increased delivery times dates to 95% from 75% that resulted in enhanced quality of service, improved processes, increased workload by 20% with no more headcount while increasing customer satisfaction by 20%.
  • Alta Telecom (Now Afl)
    Executive Director
    Alta Telecom (Now Afl) 2011 - 2012
    Group of companies - ATI Telecom International (Canada), ALTA Telecom (US) & ALTA Communications (Europe). Employs 750+ industry experts & professionals—managed P&L for new National Business Division.➪ Established new Business Division exceeded the Gross Margin goal by 2% and exceeded the Income from Operations by 3.8%.
  • Radiant Communications
    Vp Of Operations
    Radiant Communications 2008 - 2011
    Delivers business internet, MPLS private networks, cloud computing & MS hosted exchange to 4000+ businesses across Canada.Managed all aspects of National Operations including Service Delivery and Assurance for all products (Hosted and Manage Services virtual hosting, IT- Network, Data Centre’s, Network Operations, Network Monitoring, Cloud Computing, Back Office Systems, Project Management, Customer Service and Support Centre Support.➪ Established overall operation structure that identified process and structural challenges immediately and implemented yearly business objective plan.➪ Transitioned original Radiant back office with new technology that was cost-efficient and robust structure/system enabling the delivery of high-quality Tier I-III level 24/7 support to customers. Achieved 0% service interruptions.
  • Metrobridge Networks
    Vp Of Operations
    Metrobridge Networks 2007 - 2008
    Ca
  • Ignition Point
    Director Of Operations
    Ignition Point Jan 2006 - Dec 2007
    Ignition Point subsidiaries included (Fatport Corporation 2006-2007 Director of Operations) & Teraspan Networks 2005-2007 Director of Operations) | Vancouver, Canada
  • Colt Technology Services
    Central Operation Manager
    Colt Technology Services Jan 2003 - Mar 2004
    London, Gb
    A British supplier of voice, data, and internet services with 4,200 employees and $2B in revenue➪ Built, led, and mentored a high-performing team comprised of 8 managers and 300+ staff.
  • Colt Technology Services
    Deputy Managing Director
    Colt Technology Services Jan 1999 - Dec 2003
    London, Gb
  • Colt Technology Services
    Customer Service Manager
    Colt Technology Services Jan 2001 - Dec 2002
    London, Gb
  • Colt Technology Services
    Operations Manager
    Colt Technology Services 1997 - 2001
    London, Gb

Thorsten Gutsche Skills

Telecommunications Data Center Cloud Computing Voip Wireless Managed Services Management Business Strategy Networking Operational Excellence Program Management Project Management Mpls Strategy Strategic Leadership Start Ups Operations Management It Service Management Outsourcing Cross Functional Team Leadership Strategic Thinking It Strategy It Management Troubleshooting Call Centers Cisco Technologies System Administration Fiber Optics Service Delivery It Operations

Thorsten Gutsche Education Details

  • University Of Applied Sciences, Berlin
    University Of Applied Sciences, Berlin
    Communication Engineering
  • Robert Bosch Telecommunication
    Robert Bosch Telecommunication
    Telecommunications Technology/Technician

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Thorsten Gutsche works for Mark Anthony Group

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Thorsten Gutsche's current role is Director, IT Global Service Delivery.

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Thorsten Gutsche attended University Of Applied Sciences, Berlin, Robert Bosch Telecommunication.

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Thorsten Gutsche has skills like Telecommunications, Data Center, Cloud Computing, Voip, Wireless, Managed Services, Management, Business Strategy, Networking, Operational Excellence, Program Management, Project Management.

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